Architectural Laminated Glass Windows
Viracon s architectural laminated glass products with a minimum 030 pvb interlayer comply with ansi z97 1 1984 and cpsc 16 cfr 1201 which are the industry safety standards for glazing materials.
Architectural laminated glass windows. A building in canterbury england which displays its long history in different building styles and glazing of every. Architectural glass is a source for historically accurate restoration window glass. It is most typically used as transparent glazing material in the building envelope including windows in the external walls. Often called antique glass or wavy glass restoration window glass products show slight to heavy distortion and imperfections depending on which time period you seek to recreate.
These fire rated glass solutions from aldora feature the innovative features and sizes for your construction projects. Architectural glass is glass that is used as a building material. Strength safety and versatility made possible with laminated safety glass. When used in buildings glass is often of a safety type which include reinforced toughened and laminated glasses.
Laminated safety glass is intended for use in architectural applications where in the instance of accidental damage the use of monolithic glass would present a hazard. Laminated safety glass may crack locally following impact but will retain its integrity. Maximum protection for maximum heat. Unlike a standard glass window laminated security glass is constructed with an inner layer of plastic that holds together two outer layers of glass in place.
Dependent on the make up of the laminated glass it could be considered a safety attack or bullet resistant glass. Also referred to as laminated security glass laminated windows are a type of safety glass that can be installed for both automotive and architectural purposes. The pvb interlayer s reduce sound vibrations and so absorb more sound as it travels through the glass. Review your project with the aldora team your laminated glass supplier.
Our products seek to recreate glass from the 1700s to the 1900s for historic buildings historic homes preservation projects and antique furniture. Typically ranging from 0 15 thinnest to 0 90 the gauge used for hurricane impact glass. Laminated glass is combining two or more lites of glass permanently with one or more interlayers the interlayer can be pvb eva and sgp interlayer new products also contain dichroic films smart films to make the glass more functional the film can keep glass integrity and prevent potential damages so laminated glass is also called laminated safety glass. Laminated glass is also referred to as acoustic laminated glass both consist of two or more sheets of glass bonded together with one or more polyvinyl butyral pvb interlayers.
The pvb membranes are available in a variety of thicknesses. Glass is also used for internal partitions and as an architectural feature.